Mysterious haunts of echoes old and far, The voice divine of human loyalty.

The difficult task of knowing another soul is not for young gentlemen whose consciousness is chiefly made up of their own wishes.

If a woman's young and pretty, I think you can see her good looks all the better for her being plainly dressed.

To be a poet is to have a soul so quick to discern, that no shade of quality escapes it, and so quick to feel, that discernment is but a hand playing with finely-ordered variety on the chords of emotion--a soul in which knowledge passes instantaneously into feeling, and feeling flashes back as a new organ of knowledge.

The dew-bead Gem of earth and sky begotten.

Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.

And certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that we are so fond of it.